Latvia

Civil Procedure Law (as amended up to April 1, 2019)

Year of Version:

2019

Dates:

Entry into force: March 1, 1999

Adopted: October 14, 1998

Type of Text:

IP-related Laws

Subject Matter:

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Other, Industrial Property

Notes:

This consolidated text of the Civil Procedure Law takes into account amendments up to the 'Law of February 28, 2019, on Amendments to the Civil Procedure Law', which was published in the Official Gazette on March 14, 2019, and entered into force on April 1, 2019.

Available Texts:

Latvian

Civilprocesa likums (Ar grozījumiem: 01.04.2019)(Version with Automatic Translation Tool)

Related Legislation:

Implements

(2 texts)

• Directive (EU) 2016/943 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure(EU218)
• Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights(EU053)

Supersedes

(2 texts)

• Civil Procedure Law (as amended up to July 1, 2018)(LV091)
• Civil Procedure Law (as amended up to March 1, 2009)(LV011)

Is amended by

(1 text)

• Law of February 28, 2019, on Amendments to the Civil Procedure Law(LV113)

WIPO Lex No.

LV092